Volume 91 · 1275
Public Law 95–162
To provide duty-free treatment for certain copying lathes used for making rough or finished shoe lasts and for parts of such lathes, and for other purposes.
Approved November 8, 1977
Statutory text
An Act
To provide duty-free treatment for certain copying lathes used for making rough or finished shoe lasts and for parts of such lathes, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That
subpart F of part 4 of Schedule 6 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (19 U.S.C. 1202) is amended—
by inserting immediately after item 674.40 the following new item:
| “ | 674. 41 | Copying lathes used for making rough or finished shoe lasts from models of shoe lasts and, in addition, capable of producing more than one size shoe last from a single size model of a shoe last | Free | Free | ”; |
by inserting immediately after item 674.42 the following new item:
| “ | 674. 48 | Work and tool holders and other parts of, and accessories used principally with, copying lathes provided for in item 674.41 | |||
| Free | Free | ”; and |
by striking out “machine tools;” in the superior heading to items 674.50 through 674.56, inclusive, and inserting in lieu thereof “machine tools (other than copying lathes provided for in item 674.41)
Item 911.70 of the Appendix to such Schedules is repealed.
Repeal.
Effective date.
The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for con-sumption on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Upon request therefor filed with the customs officer concerned on or before the ninetieth day after the date of the enactment of this
Act, the entry of any article—
which was made after June 30, 1976, and before the date of the enactment of this Act, and
with respect to which there would have been no duty if any of the amendments made by subsection (a) applied to such entry, shall, notwithstanding the provisions of section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or any other provision of law, be liquidated or reliquidated
as though such entry had been made on the date of the enactment of this Act.
The repeal made by subsection (b) shall take effect on the date
Effective date.
Wool classification.
of the enactment of this Act.
Sec. 2.
Subpart B of part 1 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States (19 U.S.C. 1202) is amended—
by adding immediately after headnote 3 the following new headnote:
“4.
For so long as items 905.10 and 905.11 are in effect, headnotes 3, 4, and 5 of subpart C of part 1 of schedule 3 shall be suspended (except insofar as they relate to hair of the camel) and in lieu thereof—
“(a) for purposes of item 307.40—
“(i) the classification provisions for wool not finer than 46s shall apply to any package of wool containing not over 10 percent by weight of wool finer than 46s but not containing wool finer than 48s; and
“(ii) the citation for imports classifiable under item 307.40 shall be such item number followed by the item number for the part of the contents of the package which determines the rate of duty; and
“(b) for purposes of item 905.11, a tolerance of not more than 10 percent of wools not finer than 48s may be allowed in each bale or package of wools imported as not finer than 46s.”; and
by adding immediately before item 905.30 the following new items:
| “ | Wool (provided for in part 1C, schedule 3): | |||||
| 905. 10 | All wool provided for in items 306.00 through 300.24 | Free | Free | On or before 6/30/80 | ||
| 905. 11 | Wool not finer than 46s provided for in items 306.30 through 306.34 | |||||
| Free | Free | On or before 6/30/80 | ” |
The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Sec. 3.
Subpart G of part 15 of schedule 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (19 U.S.C. 1202) is amended by striking out—
| “ | Istle: | ||||
| 192. 65 | Crude | Free | Free | ||
| 192. 70 | Processed | 20% ad val. | 20% ad val. | ” |
and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
| “ | 192. 66 | Istle | Free | Free | ” |
Item 903.90 of the Appendix to such Schedule is repealed.
Repeal.
19 USC 1202 app.
The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after the date of enactment of this Act.
Effective date.
19 USC 1202 note.
Approved November 8, 1977.